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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What brings Fast Horse esteem and a promising future?
(a) His beaded vest.
(b) His cleansing in the sweat lodge ritual.
(c) His father's Beaver Medicine Bundle.
(d) His ability to steal horses.

2. Who or what is the Pikunis?
(a) A name for the white man.
(b) A band of renegades who hate the white man.
(c) The sweat lodge.
(d) A band of the Blackfeet tribe.

3. Who is the main protagonist in this story around whose life this story revolves?
(a) Rides-at-the-Door.
(b) White Man's Dog.
(c) Mik-api.
(d) Fast Horse.

4. How does the author foreshadow that Fast Horse will bring bad fortune to the Pikunis?
(a) The author has Yellow Kidney remind the party of the omen of bad fortune from Fast Horse's dream.
(b) The author writes from Eagle Ribs point of view.
(c) The author has Yellow Kidney interpret White Man's Dog's dream.
(d) The author introduces the theme of dreams.

5. Who does White Man's Dog daydream about that makes him feel shame?
(a) His father's third wife.
(b) His father's second wife.
(c) His father's first wife.
(d) His best friend's sweetheart.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many nights does White Man's Dog have his dream?

2. After preparing a meal, why does Heavy Shield Woman set a place for Yellow Kidney?

3. What happens when White Man's Dog tries to talk to Fast Horse about the possibility that Cold Maker could be holding Yellow Kidney until Fast Horse fulfills his vow?

4. Who is Heavy Shield Woman?

5. Whose idea is it to stage a horse raid on the Crows?

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